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Earth and Compasses
Earth and Compasses Perhaps you’ve played with bar magnets or have a magnet on your fridge. But did you know that the earth is a giant magnet? In fact, this is how compasses work. In this video we’re going to look at the earth’s magnetic...
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BIOLOGY - Evolution - Charles Darwin's Observations
Charles Darwin was a keen naturalist and geologist who made detailed observations about the natural world. Whilst studying at Cambridge, Darwin learnt many important scientific skills including species identification, how to catalogue...
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Half life
Half life | Radioactivity | Physics | FuseSchool This atom has an unstable nucleus. Any moment now it may undergo radioactive decay. Any time now... Or it may not! We just don’t know, as decay is a random event. We cannot predict when...
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Solving Equations By Iteration
Solving Equations By Iteration | Algebra | Maths | FuseSchool Sometimes we may not know how to solve an equation. We could use trial and improvement to find an approximate solution… however this is really slow and tedious. Another option...
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Laws Of Indices - Part 1
The laws of indices make complex sums involving powers much easier to handle. There are 6 laws we need to know and understand: how to multiply and divide with indices, raising a power to a power, what a power of 0 means, negative indices...
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Sperm whale
Sperm whale | Ocean Literacy | FuseSchool The sperm whale is definitely one of the coolest creatures on Earth. First of all, it is the largest carnivore on Earth. The females are typically around 20m long while the big bull males can be...
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Meet The Fuse School Design Team
Meet the fuseSchool design team. Talented in design, animation, science communication, motion graphics and coming from all over the world, they're enthusiastic and working hard to provide engaging and free education in the STEM subjects...
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How to use face masks
How to use face masks | FuseSchool Many people are wearing medical masks, thinking it will protect them from the new Coronavirus. But, medical masks alone cannot protect against infection. Without proper hygiene, use and disposal, they...
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Sound Waves In Action
Sound Waves In Action | Waves | Physics | FuseSchool Did you know that birdsong is a disturbance? In this video we will look at how sound waves travel and see them in action: how a Ruben’s tube shows sound waves and how the human ear...
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What Is Statistics
"CREDITS Animation & Design: Jean-Pierre Louw (www.Behance.com/ Jean-Pierre_Louw) Narration: Lucy Billings Script: Lucy Billings In this video we’re going to look at sampling and bias in statistics. Statistics is it’s own branch of...
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Green Chemistry - Principle 4
Learn the basics about the principles of green chemistry as part of the environmental chemistry topic.
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Similar & Congruent Shapes
In this video we are going to look at Similar and Congruent shapes. Similar and Congruent shapes are seen throughout designs and make it much easier. In this image, only two shapes have been drawn and then by changing the size and...
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Composite functions
Composite functions In the introduction to functions video, we discovered what functions are, what domain and range mean and how to solve some problems. We saw that they could be called f(x) or g(x) or any letter. In this video, we’re...
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Barium Meals - Why Are They Useful?
Learn the basics about Barium meals, and why they are useful, as part of the uses of salts topic within acids and bases.
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Algebraic Fractions
Algebraic fractions are simply fractions with algebraic expressions either on the top, bottom or both. We treat them in the same way as we would numerical fractions. In this video we look at how to simplify algebraic fractions, and how...
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Standard Form Calculations
In this video we are going to look at how to do calculations with standard form. When adding and subtracting numbers in standard form, we need to write the numbers out into ordinary numbers, do the sum and then turn the answer back into...
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Plot Straight Line Graphs - Part 2
In this video we look at more examples of plotting straight lines onto graphs. This time the equations are a little trickier - such as having fractions for the gradients. When completing the table of values, if the equation has fractions...
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Area Under Velocity Time Graphs
You should already know that velocity-time graphs look like this... and how we can use them to map out a journey. If you’re unsure, you may want to watch this video first...In this video we’re going to look at the area under these graphs...
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MATHS - Geometry - Volume Of Prisms
In this video, we are going to learn about volume of prisms, and how to calculate it. To start, we talk about length, and area. Length measures across one dimension and so is usually measured in cm or m. Area measures across two...
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Law Of Constant Composition
Learn the basics about the law of constant composition and how to apply it. The law of constant composition states that in a given chemical compound, all samples are made up of the same elements combined in the same proportions. So what...
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Human Reaction Time
DESCRIPTION In this video we are going to look at measuring reaction times and how reaction times can be affected by different drugs. CREDITS Animation & Design: Joshua Thomas jtmotion101@gmail.com Narration: Dale Bennett Script:...
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What Is An Element, Mixture And Compound?
Learn the basics about what is an element? how is a mixture done? and what is a compound? Find out in this video!
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Resultant Forces
A force is a push or a pull that acts on an object. Forces are vector quantities because they have both magnitude and direction, and so can be represented by an arrow. Scalar quantities have only magnitude and no direction. When several...